Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Harvard hires drag queen ‘LaWhore Vagistan’ to teach ‘Queer Ethnography’

Vagistan is the drag persona of Kareem Khubchandani, an associate professor at Tufts University - Gabrielle Temaat - Assistant Editor

Key Takeaways

  • Harvard University hired drag queen LaWhore Vagistan to teach a course on 'Queer Ethnography' and 'RuPaulitics' as a visiting professor in its Studies of Gender and Sexuality program for the current academic year.
  • Vagistan is the drag persona of Kareem Khubchandani, an associate professor at Tufts University, who goes by pronouns "she" or "auntie."
  • Khubchandani has an extensive history of drag performance and has a few music videos online.

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